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MVC to Open New Hearing on Katama Meadows Subdivision

Louisa Hufstader | Saturday, January 17 2026 - 9:10am

The Martha’s Vineyard Commission will open a new public hearing next week on revised plans for the Katama Meadows subdivision, after commissioners voted Thursday to accept the withdrawal of a previous application.

Katama Meadows

Martha's Vineyard Commission

High School Students Shine at Scholastic Art Awards

Louisa Hufstader

Students from the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School have received 42 nominations in the 2021 Scholastic Art and Writing Awards.

Major Redevelopment Proposed for Stone Bank in Vineyard Haven Article updated

Noah Asimow

Plans to transform the former Santander Bank property on Main street Vineyard Haven into a mixed-use condominium and commercial development are now before the MVC.

Island Event Honors Water

Environmentalists on Martha's Vineyard are holding a virtual Gathering to Honor Our Water, Saturday at 1 p.m.

Edgartown Courthouse Closes for a Week After Heating System Fails

The courthouse will remain shuttered for the rest of the week due to a broken boiler, court officials said.

Island Food Pantry Will Relocate to PA Club

Noah Asimow

In response to rising demand and space needs, the Island Food Pantry will relocate from its longtime home at the United Methodist stone church to the Portuguese American Club, effective Feb. 22.

For Island Autism Group Founder, Journey Is Still Unfolding

Maia Coleman

Kate DeVane founded the Island Autism group 13 years ago with Marcy Bettencourt. Together they have built a nonprofit that continues to grow and adapt.